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Fort Dorchester High School


Assessment Results

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Average ACT Score Achieved by Students During the 2017-2018 School Year

Average ACT Score Achieved by Students During the 2017-2018 School Year


CompositeEnglishReadingMathematicsScience
H 18.80 17.90 18.90 18.90 18.80
CompositeEnglishReadingMathematicsScience
D 20.00 19.20 20.30 19.60 20.20
CompositeEnglishReadingMathematicsScience
S 19.00 18.00 19.30 18.80 19.20


Writing
H 6.50
Writing
D 6.90
Writing
S 6.20

Percent of Students Meeting ACT College-Ready Benchmarks

English Benchmark Score: 18 Math Benchmark Score: 22 Reading Benchmark Score: 22 Science Benchmark Score: 23 All 4 Subjects
47.70 28.10 33.70 20.30 15.00

ACT® benchmarks are scores on the ACT subject-area tests that represent the level of achievement required for students to have a 50% chance of obtaining a B or higher or about a 75% chance of obtaining a C or higher in corresponding credit-bearing first-year college courses. The ACT is a registered trademark of ACT, Inc.